Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
ALDOUS HUXLEYHug me till you drug me, honey; Kiss me till I’m in a coma.
More Aldous Huxley Quotes
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Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left.
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All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant.
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The greatest triumphs of propoganda have been accomplished, not by doing something, but by refraining from doing. Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.
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Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder.
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The Bhagavad-Gita is the most systematic statement of spiritual evolution of endowing value to mankind. It is one of the most clear and comprehensive summaries of perennial philosophy ever revealed; hence its enduring value is subject not only to India but to all of humanity.
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Man is unique in organizing the mass murder of his own species.
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Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly — they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.
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The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.
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To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.
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Which is better – to be born stupid into an intelligent society or intelligent into an insane one?
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Liberties are not given, they are taken.
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All that is needed is money and a candidate who can be coached to look sincere. Political principles and plans for specific action have come to lose most of their importance. The personality of the candidate, the way he is projected by the advertising experts, are the things that really matter.
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For at least two thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity, idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religious or political idols
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Love casts out fear; but conversely fear casts out love. And not only love. Fear also casts out intelligence, casts out goodness, casts out all thought of beauty and truth.
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If human beings were shown what they’re really like, they’d either kill one another as vermin, or hang themselves.
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